Nation and World Politics
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Trump’s transport secretary orders fuel-economy rule rewrite
Jan 29, 2025 7:58 am - Newly appointed US Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy ordered a rewrite of more stringent US fuel-economy rules, following through on one of President Donald Trump’s first directives after he retook the White House.
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Defense secretary pulls Trump critic Gen. Milley’s security clearance and protective detail
Jan 29, 2025 7:30 am - Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is pulling the security protections and clearance of retired Joint Chiefs chairman Gen. Mark Milley, and has ordered the Pentagon's inspector general to review Milley's actions while serving as the nation's top uniformed officer to determine if a demotion is warranted, two defense officials confirmed late Tuesday.
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Trump makes moves to expand his power, sparking chaos and a possible constitutional crisis
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How Donald Trump and Project 2025 previewed the federal grant freeze
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Federal judge blocks Trump federal spending freeze after a day of chaos
Jan 28, 2025 8:38 pm - A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump from imposing a sweeping pause on trillions of dollars in federal spending, capping a frenetic day o...
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Trump moves to fire members of EEOC, NLRB boards, breaking with precedent
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Trump’s immigration crackdown expands to New York CityJan 28, 2025 7:25 pm - NEW YORK — President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and effort to deport massive numbers of people hit the nation’s largest city early Tuesday, as immigration offic...
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Trump offers all federal workers a buyout with 7 months’ pay in effort to shrink size of government
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California water regulators refute Trump’s claim that US military ‘turned on the water’ in the state
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Caroline Kennedy warns senators of ‘predator’ RFK Jr. in searing letter